#BDFFDB Color
#BDFFDB is rgb(189, 255, 219) in RGB, hsl(147, 100%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 14%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BDFFDBrgb(189, 255, 219)hsl(147, 100%, 87%)hsv(147, 26%, 100%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 14%, 0%)oklch(94.6% 0.082 160.5)lab(94.87% -26.72 10.31)lch(94.87% 28.64 158.91)What #BDFFDB Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BDFFDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#BDFFDB Channel Values
How #BDFFDB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 189 · G 255 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 147° · S 100% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 147° · S 26% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.14:1 vs white · 18.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BDFFDB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #BDFFDB in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #BDFFDB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BDFFDB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BDFFDB
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BDFFDB Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BDFFDB#F5F5DB#E1F9DB#ECECDD#DBF4DC#C3FBFB#C1FDEF#F0F0F0Using #BDFFDB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-bdffdb: #BDFFDB;background-color: #BDFFDB;colors: { 'color-bdffdb': '#BDFFDB' }Color(red: 0.741, green: 1.000, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_bdffdb">#BDFFDB</color>fill="#BDFFDB"More Green Colors
#BDFFDB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BDFFDB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BDFFDB?
#BDFFDB is a lightest green — rgb(189, 255, 219) in RGB and hsl(147, 100%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Magic Mint (#AAF0D1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.99.
What is the RGB value of #BDFFDB?
#BDFFDB is rgb(189, 255, 219) — red 189, green 255, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BDFFDB?
#BDFFDB converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 14%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BDFFDB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BDFFDB scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BDFFDB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BDFFDB is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 18.41, which is visibly different.
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